CONMEBOL Libertadores

Racing Club vs Vélez Sarsfield, 2025 CONMEBOL Libertadores, Quarterfinals

· 2nd Leg - Racing Club advance 2-0 on aggregate
Racing Club
  • 82': Santiago Solari
FT
1 - 0
2nd Leg - Racing Club advance 2-0 on aggregate
Vélez Sarsfield

    About

    Racing Club are hosting Vélez Sarsfield at Presidente Perón (Cilindro de Avellaneda), Buenos Aires, Argentina, starting on . The match is a part of the CONMEBOL Libertadores.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Agustín Lagos (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Foul by Tomás Conechny (Racing Club).
    • 2': Offside, Racing Club. Tomás Conechny is caught offside.
    • 4': Foul by Elías Gómez (Vélez Sarsfield).
    • 4': Santiago Solari (Racing Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 5': Foul by Adrián Martínez (Racing Club).
    • 5': Tomás Marchiori (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Elías Gómez (Vélez Sarsfield) is shown the yellow card.
    • 10': Foul by Tomás Conechny (Racing Club).
    • 10': Maher Carrizo (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Facundo Mura (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 12': Foul by Agustín Bouzat (Vélez Sarsfield).
    • 14': Attempt saved. Agustín Almendra (Racing Club) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Tomás Marchiori (Vélez Sarsfield). Assisted by Santiago Solari.
    • 14': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Tomás Marchiori.
    • 15': Attempt saved. Santiago Solari (Racing Club) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner by Tomás Marchiori (Vélez Sarsfield). Assisted by Gabriel Rojas with a cross.
    • 15': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Tomás Marchiori.
    • 15': Attempt saved. Franco Pardo (Racing Club) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Tomás Marchiori (Vélez Sarsfield). Assisted by Gabriel Rojas with a cross.
    • 16': Foul by Santiago Sosa (Racing Club).
    • 16': Tomás Galván (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Santiago Sosa (Racing Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 19': Handball by Santiago Solari (Racing Club).
    • 19': Attempt blocked. Tomás Conechny (Racing Club) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Nardoni.
    • 23': Dangerous play by Juan Nardoni (Racing Club).
    • 23': Emanuel Mammana (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Delay in match because of an injury Juan Nardoni (Racing Club).
    • 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 25': Substitution, Racing Club. Bruno Zuculini replaces Juan Nardoni because of an injury.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Agustín Almendra (Racing Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Sosa with a headed pass.
    • 31': Attempt saved. Santiago Solari (Racing Club) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Tomás Marchiori (Vélez Sarsfield).
    • 32': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Tomás Marchiori.
    • 32': Attempt missed. Santiago Solari (Racing Club) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Agustín Almendra with a cross following a corner.
    • 32': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Elías Gómez.
    • 34': Agustín Lagos (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Adrián Martínez (Racing Club).
    • 35': Offside, Vélez Sarsfield. Michael Santos is caught offside.
    • 36': Elías Gómez (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Santiago Solari (Racing Club).
    • 37': Handball by Adrián Martínez (Racing Club).
    • 41': Attempt missed. Santiago Solari (Racing Club) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Agustín Almendra (Racing Club) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Santiago Solari (Racing Club) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Adrián Martínez.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Tomás Conechny (Racing Club) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Adrián Martínez with a cross following a fast break.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Facundo Mura (Racing Club).
    • 45'+1': Imanol Machuca (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Agustín Almendra (Racing Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrián Martínez.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Racing Club 0, Vélez Sarsfield 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Racing Club 0, Vélez Sarsfield 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Manuel Lanzini replaces Tomás Galván.
    • 45': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Tobías Andrada replaces Rodrigo Aliendro.
    • 48': Offside, Vélez Sarsfield. Manuel Lanzini is caught offside.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Agustín Lagos (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 52': Agustín Bouzat (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 52': Foul by Adrián Martínez (Racing Club).
    • 53': Attempt missed. Michael Santos (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Agustín Lagos.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Michael Santos (Vélez Sarsfield) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Elías Gómez with a cross following a fast break.
    • 55': Agustín Lagos (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by Adrián Martínez (Racing Club).
    • 55': Attempt missed. Facundo Mura (Racing Club) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Agustín Almendra.
    • 56': Offside, Racing Club. Adrián Martínez is caught offside.
    • 57': Foul by Michael Santos (Vélez Sarsfield).
    • 57': Franco Pardo (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Attempt saved. Santiago Solari (Racing Club) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Tomás Marchiori (Vélez Sarsfield). Assisted by Gabriel Rojas with a cross.
    • 62': Agustín Bouzat (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Foul by Adrián Martínez (Racing Club).
    • 62': Attempt saved. Imanol Machuca (Vélez Sarsfield) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Facundo Cambeses (Racing Club). Assisted by Michael Santos.
    • 62': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Imanol Machuca (Vélez Sarsfield) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
    • 64': VAR Decision: No Goal Racing Club 0-0 Vélez Sarsfield.
    • 66': Substitution, Racing Club. Matías Zaracho replaces Agustín Almendra.
    • 66': Substitution, Racing Club. Ignacio Rodríguez replaces Tomás Conechny.
    • 68': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Braian Romero replaces Michael Santos.
    • 70': Foul by Franco Pardo (Racing Club).
    • 70': Manuel Lanzini (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 70': Franco Pardo (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 71': Foul by Santiago Solari (Racing Club).
    • 71': Imanol Machuca (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Matías Zaracho (Racing Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Bruno Zuculini.
    • 74': Foul by Santiago Sosa (Racing Club).
    • 74': Manuel Lanzini (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 75': Adrián Martínez (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 75': Foul by Agustín Bouzat (Vélez Sarsfield).
    • 77': Santiago Sosa (Racing Club) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Gabriel Rojas following a set piece situation.
    • 77': Attempt saved. Nazareno Colombo (Racing Club) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Tomás Marchiori (Vélez Sarsfield). Assisted by Santiago Sosa with a headed pass.
    • 77': Corner, Vélez Sarsfield. Conceded by Gabriel Rojas.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Ignacio Rodríguez (Racing Club) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Zuculini.
    • 80': Foul by Santiago Sosa (Racing Club).
    • 80': Imanol Machuca (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Emanuel Mammana (Vélez Sarsfield).
    • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Matías Zaracho (Racing Club).
    • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 82': Gabriel Rojas (Racing Club) is shown the yellow card.
    • 82': Goal! Racing Club 1, Vélez Sarsfield 0. Santiago Solari (Racing Club) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Rojas with a cross.
    • 84': Delay in match because of an injury Ignacio Rodríguez (Racing Club).
    • 84': Agustín Bouzat (Vélez Sarsfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 85': Substitution, Racing Club. Adrián Balboa replaces Gabriel Rojas.
    • 86': Substitution, Racing Club. Gastón Martirena replaces Santiago Solari.
    • 87': Foul by Agustín Lagos (Vélez Sarsfield).
    • 87': Ignacio Rodríguez (Racing Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 88': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Diego Valdés replaces Imanol Machuca.
    • 88': Substitution, Vélez Sarsfield. Dilan Godoy replaces Agustín Lagos.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Gastón Martirena (Racing Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 88': Corner, Racing Club. Conceded by Maher Carrizo.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Bruno Zuculini (Racing Club).
    • 90'+1': Manuel Lanzini (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Adrián Martínez (Racing Club) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gastón Martirena with a cross.
    • 90'+4': Aaron Quirós (Vélez Sarsfield) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Adrián Martínez (Racing Club).
    • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Adrián Martínez (Racing Club) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ignacio Rodríguez.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Racing Club 1, Vélez Sarsfield 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Racing Club 1, Vélez Sarsfield 0.

    Statistics

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    5 Fouls 19
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 2
    1 Corner Kicks 5
    6 Saves 1
    54.3 Possession 45.7
    4 SHOTS 23
    1 ON GOAL 7
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    263 Accurate Passes 181
    382 Passes 311
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.6
    2 Accurate Crosses 14
    13 Crosses 24
    0.2 Cross % 0.6
    68 Long Balls 78
    28 Accurate Long Balls 22
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
    0 Blocked Shots 7
    13 Effective Tackles 20
    15 Tackles 34
    0.9 Tackle % 0.6
    9 Interceptions 16
    35 Effective Clearances 30
    35 Clearances 30

    Game Information

    Competition: CONMEBOL Libertadores

    Venue: Presidente Perón (Cilindro de Avellaneda)
    Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Line-Ups

    RAC Racing Club (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    25 Facundo Cambeses (GK)
    23 Nazareno Colombo
    18 Franco Pardo Yellow Card
    13 Santiago Sosa
    27 Gabriel Rojas Yellow Card
    34 Facundo Mura
    32 Agustín Almendra
    5 Juan Nardoni
    17 Tomás Conechny
    28 Santiago Solari
    9 Adrián Martínez
    Racing Club Substitutes:
    Matías Zaracho, Gastón Martirena, Marco Di Cesare, Martín Barrios, Bruno Zuculini, Luciano Vietto, Duván Vergara, Agustín García Basso, Gabriel Arias, Adrián Balboa, Elías Torres, Ignacio Agustin Rodríguez.

    VEL Vélez Sarsfield (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Tomás Ignacio Marchiori (GK)
    6 Aarón Quirós
    2 Emanuel Mammana
    3 Elias Gomez Yellow Card
    14 Agustín Lagos
    8 Tomás Galván
    26 Agustín Bouzat Yellow Card
    23 Rodrigo Aliendro
    7 Michael Santos
    39 Imanol Machuca
    28 Maher Carrizo
    Vélez Sarsfield Substitutes:
    Tobías Andrada, Dilan Godoy, Matías Pellegrini, Thiago Silveor, Florián Monzón, Álvaro Montero, Diego Valdés, Claudio Baeza, Braian Romero, Francisco Pizzini, Manuel Lanzini, Matías Arias.

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